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Your New Apartment Checklist
Your boxes are all packed, the truck is loaded, you’ve handed in your old keys, and you’re on your way to the new apartment. You arrive at your new place, excited about your brand new pad. 20 minutes later, however, you find yourself sitting on the toilet facing a...

How To Relocate The Office Stress-Free
Trying to relocate the office can be a huge task! Whether you are moving into a bigger space because your company is expanding or you are cutting back on size, there is quite a lot to do when moving offices. Usually, unless you can time off from the business to make...

Why You Should Move In The Spring
Are you planning a move sometime in the near future? You might want to think about moving sooner rather than later. Spring is the perfect time for a move for a variety of reasons. Read on, and we will have you convinced that you should pack your bags and get on the...

Tips for Moving the Elderly
Moving at an age where you have decreased physical functionality can be incredibly stressful for seniors. If they are moving into an assisted living or seniors home this time can be even more so. Losing their autonomy is always a fear for seniors and moving into a...

How to Successfully Sell your Items Before Moving
Moves are stressful, there is no doubt about that! However, moving also gives you the perfect opportunity to throw away, donate, or make some money off of the clutter you’ve been piling up over the years. Nowadays, with the upcoming of Craigslist and Kijiji, you can...

Pros and Cons of Moving Into a Houseboat
Victoria is an amazing city! We basically have it all. Victoria has mild winters, reasonable cost of living, a location only a few hour drive to the mountains but yet still right beside the ocean. There really are not a lot of places that can compare! One of the very...

8 Easy Touches to Make a House Feel Like Home
Moving to a new home can be a little upsetting, no matter how long you have lived in your current place. For myself, every time I move out of an apartment I feel a little bit nostalgic and always take a moment to reflect on the memories I’ve made. When I get to the...

How to Avoid Losing your Damage Deposit
Moving can be expensive. That is why it can be extremely important to a lot of us that we get our entire damage deposit back. In between putting down a deposit for your new place, buying moving materials, renting a moving vehicle, and hiring movers, the cost can...

10 Ways to Increase Your Home’s Curb Appeal
If you have read our previous blog (How to increase the value of your home) you already know how important it is to increase your home's curb appeal. First impressions are hard to shake! If a potential buyer pulls up and isn’t impressed, they may decide right then and...

8 Ways to Increase the Value of Your Home
If you’re looking to sell your home it can be an important, and highly profitable investment to do some last minute renovations before you put it on the market. There is no end to the things that you can renovate in your home. However, there are a few things to...